The Insurance Law Section is an official, sanctioned section of the State Bar of Texas consisting of approximately 2,300 members. Membership is open to all members of the State Bar of Texas.
Our Mission: Promoting collegiality and educating the bench, bar, and public about Texas insurance law.
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The Insurance Law Section is governed by a Council elected from the Section membership at the Section’s annual meeting. Section officers are elected from and by the Council
Recent Decisions
Seim v. Allstate Texas Lloyds
Court: Tx 2-Ft Worth 07/30/2019
A Divided En Banc Court Rules for Insurer on Limitations
Gleason v. Markel American Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 07/30/2019
Fifth Circuit Affirms Finding of No Coverage in D&O Dispute over Sale of Ice Cream Company
Aviles v. Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 07/29/2019
District Court Affirms Magistrate's Partial Dismissal of Insured's Extra-Contractual Claims
MJ & JJ, LLC v. Clear Blue Specialty Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 07/29/2019
Court Denies Insured's Motion to Remand Based on Improper Joinder
Smith v. Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. of America
Court: 5th Cir 07/26/2019
Fifth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Property Insurance Claim based on Statute of Limitations
Hudson Insurance Co. v. Alamo Crude Oil, LLC
Court: WD Tx 07/24/2019
District Court Considers Extrinsic Evidence, Grants Insurer's Summary Judgment that No Duty to Defend Exists
Jackson National Life Insurance Co. v. Dobbins
Court: ND Tx 07/23/2019
District Court Grants Motion to Compel Party's Return of Policy Proceeds to the Court Registry for Payment to Prevailing Party
Williams v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 07/23/2019
District Court Grants Motion to Remand because Claim Adjuster was Properly Joined
Spec’s Family Partners, Ltd. v. The Hanover Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 07/23/2019
District Court Finds Duty to Defend Exists, but the Insured did not Establish Violation of the Texas Insurance Code or Entitlement to an Award of Attorneys' Fees
Kiely v. Texas Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 6-Texarkana 07/22/2019
Court of Appeals Affirms Judgment for Insurer in PIP Benefits Case
